Title EDC, California Educ. Code

Notwithstanding Section 49493, an allocation shall be made pursuant to this article for a ward or dependent of the court who resides in a probation camp, ranch, juvenile hall, or county operated children’s emergency shelter. The department shall make an allocation for these purpo…

The Legislature of the State of California recognizes that agriculture is the most basic and singularly important industry in the state, that agriculture is of central importance to the welfare and economic stability of the state, and that the maintenance of this vital industry r…

The State Department of Education shall adopt such rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this article. The rules and regulations shall not create any new state mandates on school districts or county offices of education as a condition of receiving …

(a) There is hereby created within the department an agricultural career technical education unit to assist school districts in the establishment and maintenance of educational programs established pursuant to this article. (b) The staffing of the unit shall at all times be compo…

(a) The State Director of Career Technical Education shall establish and convene an Agricultural Advisory Committee representative of the various and diverse areas of the agricultural industry in California. (b) The committee shall be composed of the following: (1) A representati…

(a) The curriculum of school districts that choose to participate in the state program of agricultural career technical education shall include all of the following components: (1) Organized classes in the study of agricultural science and technology. (2) A student-supervised occ…

(a) The office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges may enter into agreements with community college districts to provide, and allocate to selected community colleges within a community college district, funds for services in support of postsecondary education f…

(a) A community college district that wishes to participate in this program shall submit a letter of interest to participate to the board of governors for funding pursuant to this article. An interested community college district shall certify that services provided under this ar…

A student participant in the program shall meet both of the following requirements: (a) Be a current or former foster youth in California whose dependency was established or continued by a court of competent jurisdiction, including a tribal court, on or after the youth’s 13th bir…

The board of governors shall adopt regulations that authorize the director of the Community College Extended Opportunity Programs and Services at each community college to accept students who are enrolled in at least nine units into the NextUp program. Students enrolled in fewer …

All current and former foster youth who meet NextUp eligibility criteria specified in Sections 79222 and 79223 are eligible to enroll in the NextUp program and shall not be required to meet additional eligibility requirements as a condition for enrollment in the NextUp program. (…

It is the intent of the Legislature that, consistent with the requirements and intent outlined in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 78215, and to the extent that a participating community college meets the responsibilities outlined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section…

(a) The board of governors, in consultation with the State Department of Social Services, shall adopt regulations for the program. The board of governors shall be responsible for the administration of funds for the program. To the extent possible, the State Department of Social S…

Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, commencing March 31, 2020, and every two years thereafter, the board of governors shall submit a report to the Governor, the education policy committees of the Legislature, and the California Child Welfare Council describing…

This article shall be operative in a fiscal year only if funds have been appropriated for purposes of this article for that fiscal year. (Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 771, Sec. 2. (SB 1023) Effective January 1, 2015.)

The board of governors may authorize the chancellor, consistent with the requirements the board may impose, to designate up to 1 percent of the funds allocated pursuant to this article for program administration, program development, and program accountability. (Amended by Stats.…

The trustees may, out of any appropriation made for the support of the California State University, without at the time furnishing vouchers and itemized statements, withdraw a sum or sums necessary to be used by the academy to provide for the payment of expenses of any training c…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, commencing with the 2022–23 school year all of the following shall apply: (1) (A) (i) A school district, county superintendent of schools, or charter school maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, shal…

School district funds may also be used for the purchase of school meals for pupils, as provided in Sections 49500 and 49501.5. (Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 600, Sec. 7. (SB 348) Effective January 1, 2024.)

Each official and department of the state having charge of the administering of funds for the relief of indigents may contribute and pay any of the funds subject to his disposal to any school district within the state, to be used by the district for the purchase of school meals f…

(a) Any school district or county office of education participating in the National School Lunch Program that provides a meal to a pupil rendered homeless by a state or federally declared disaster may receive reimbursement equal to the combined state and federal free rate, regard…

(a) (1) The department shall work with the State Department of Social Services to maximize participation in the federal Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer for Children (Summer EBT) program established pursuant to the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. (2) The departme…

A school that participates in the National School Lunch Program or School Breakfast Program shall determine a pupil’s Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) eligibility as follows: (a) For a school that also participates in a special assistance alternative, including the Commu…

(a) In addition to the funds allocated pursuant to Item 6100-488 of Section 2.0 of the Budget Act of 2026, the sum of four hundred million dollars ($400,000,000) is hereby appropriated, for the 2026–27 fiscal year, from the General Fund to the department for grants to local educa…

Funds appropriated to the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges for the Foster and Kinship Care Education Program shall be used for resource family education in accordance with the following provisions: (a) The Chancellor of the California Community Colleges sha…

The trustees shall take all necessary steps to acquire the maximum amount of federal funds from all available sources for the academy. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1298, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1994. Operative July 1, 1995, by Sec. 1.5 of Ch. 1298.)

The Governor may apply in writing to the federal government to furnish a suitable vessel with all apparel, charts, books, and instruments of navigation and land with all buildings and equipment thereon to be used for the benefit of the academy. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1298, Se…

The trustees may receive from the federal government or from other sources, and use for the purposes of the academy, a vessel or vessels detailed or furnished by the federal government or from other sources with all apparel, charts, books, and instruments of navigation, and land …

This article shall be known and may be cited as the Duffy-Moscone Family Nutrition Education and Services Act of 1970. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

It is the intent of this article to establish an ongoing program to assure that the nutritional requirements of pupils in receipt of public assistance are enhanced by a pervasive program of food supplementation while they are attending school. It is the intent of the Legislature …

(a) The State Department of Education shall establish a statewide program to provide nutritious meals at school for pupils and shall enter into an agreement with the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the United States Department of Education, or the United St…

To the extent that school districts have an operational program of school meals for pupils, the program authorized by this article shall be integrated with such existing service. In order to extend the program to those pupils attending schools which do not operate a school lunch …

Programs established under this article shall, to the extent feasible and practicable, include provisions for the use of parents of needy pupils in the planning, preparation and serving of meals at school, in order to provide practical experience and training for such parents as …

To the extent that available funds are insufficient to provide services under the program established by this article to all pupils defined as eligible, the following priorities for the provision of such services shall be observed by the Department of Education: (a) First priorit…

Each meal provided under this article shall include an appropriate serving of milk; provided, that the provisions of this section shall not be mandatory in the case of demonstration projects conducted pursuant to Section 49514. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Notice of the availability of the program prescribed by this article shall be given pursuant to Section 48980. (Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 975, Sec. 1.)

It is the intent of the Legislature to provide equal educational opportunity for all children in California. To achieve this end, the Legislature hereby establishes supplemental grants to be allocated to school districts that are receiving less than average funding from existing …

(a) The office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges shall, in collaboration with the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, do both of the following: (1) Commencing January 1, 2017, begin development of, and each community college district subsequent…

Employees of the academy shall retain and carry over to their status as employees of the trustees any seniority credit, permanent status, and accumulated leave as earned and available immediately prior to the employee’s transfer to employment with the trustees. (Added by Stats. 1…

(a) The Legislature finds that (1) the proper nutrition of children is a matter of highest state priority, and (2) there is a demonstrated relationship between the intake of food and good nutrition and the capacity of children to develop and learn, and (3) the teaching of the pri…

As used in this article, “child nutrition entity” means any school district, county superintendent of schools, child development program operated pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8200) or Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 8400) of Part 6 of Division 1 of Title 1,…

(a) A school district, county superintendent of schools, or charter school may apply to the department for all available federal and state funds that they are eligible for so that a nutritionally adequate breakfast and lunch may be made available to pupils each schoolday at each …

(a) The department shall develop and maintain nutrition guidelines for school lunches and breakfasts that are provided pursuant to Section 49501.5 and for all food and beverages sold on public school campuses. (b) The nutrition guidelines for school lunches and breakfasts, pursua…

(a) A Child Nutrition Advisory Council composed of 13 members shall be appointed by January 1, 1975, to recommend plans and guidelines for school and child care meal service and nutrition education programs. The members of the council shall be appointed by the Superintendent and …

(a) The department may formulate the basic elements of nutrition education programs for child nutrition entities participating in programs established under this article. Such programs may coordinate classroom instruction with the food service program and may be of sufficient var…

(a) The department shall, before July 1 of each year, prescribe an adjustment in the state meal contribution rates established pursuant to this section for the forthcoming fiscal year. The adjustments shall reflect the changes in the cost of operating a school breakfast and lunch…